Nannies in Balaclava, VIC

Responsible and creative babysitter with experience caring for children from newborns to 7 years old, during weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. Background in artistic education and psychology, bringing a thoughtful and enriching approach to child care. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and developmentally supportive activities that foster creativity and emotional well-being, while prioritizing children’s safety. Trusted by parents and known for building warm, affectionate relationships with the children in my care.

Hi! I’m a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I create a safe and fun environment where kids can learn, play, and feel supported. Whether it’s helping with homework, preparing meals, or planning creative activities, I’m always focused on keeping your child happy and engaged. I understand the importance of communication and reliability, and I take pride in being someone parents can trust. I’m comfortable with all age groups and can adapt easily to your family’s unique needs. i look forward to meeting you and caring for your little ones!

Hi, I am a mature, experienced, active, healthy, happy and passionate carer. I have been looking after children since I was 13. Have two grown up children and 3 grandchildren. Currently working as a Nanny/ PA . I cook, tidy, sort, organize, cater and personally assist with errands for various families already. Now I am ready to fill my available times in my working week.. I have experience with newborns and I can help new mother's also. I can do some casual work in my spare time, or have permanent work, if it fits my weekly workload. I have kept in touch long term with some of the families who I’ve worked for in the past. I have experience from newborn to teenagers. Lately I have been working with babies a lot... I speak, read and write fluent English and Hungarian,( I can understand a very minimal German .)-- also teach and participate in Hungarian folk-dance two evenings a week. Dancing is a big part of my life, it is a great way to keep fit!! Also love gardening, and spending time on the beach...or riding my bike.. I am a MOTIVATED, EXPERIENCED, CARING, RESPONSIBLE, PATIENT, and RELIABLE person with common sense, and good organizing skills. I have worked with a family with multiple children, and have taken sole care of 3 children under 3 years old, including twins and premature newborns. I love children, and they love me too :-) Would prefer daytime work (available from early morning), but I will be happy to do casual hrs as well. You will be surprised what can be achieved in a few hrs in the morning! I can be very flexible for the right family, as all my references will tell you. Family pets are no problem. I have checkable (GREAT) references for you. Looking forward to hearing from you. ****Thank you, and have a great day :). Maria H

Hello! I’m a warm, patient, and responsible 23-year-old with a Bachelor’s degree and a strong passion for caring for children. While I may not have formal childcare employment yet, I bring a natural ability to connect with kids, a calm and nurturing personality, and a genuine commitment to their wellbeing. I’m fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Urdu, which helps me engage comfortably with children from diverse backgrounds. I love keeping kids entertained through creative activities like drawing, reading stories, crafts, and fun learning games. I can also help with homework and educational support to make learning both effective and enjoyable. Additionally, I’m comfortable with pets, adaptable to routines, and available to babysit at my home or occasionally at yours, based on your preference. I always prioritize safety, respectful communication, and creating a positive environment where children feel happy, heard, and secure. If you’re looking for a reliable, kind-hearted babysitter who brings both compassion and commitment—I’d love to chat and learn more about how I can support your family.

Hello I'm Michelle, an Irish primary school teacher. I'm eager to start babysitting now that I've moved to Melbourne. I've worked with kids for many years, from teaching in primary level to babysitting as young as 1 year. I am a kind, friendly, trustworthy individual who adores kids. I love dancing, music, and being outside. I am capable of cooking and completing household jobs. Available full time during scholl holidays. Feel free to ask me any questions you may have.

I started babysitting when I was 16. I babysat my cousins, my neighbours’ children and other children in my local community. At the moment I’m a qualified Occupational Therapist, I have moved to Melbourne from Ireland. I enjoy working with children and love doing creative or educational activities with them. At the moment I am available Monday to Friday. You can contact me if you have any questions regarding my experience working with children or my availability.

Hi there! My name is Rheana and i am currently pursuing my Masters in Banking and Finance at Monash University. I have worked with kids back in my home country (Bahrain) as a piano teacher. I have mostly worked with ages above 5 years and tend to keep them entertained and active. Feel free to text me or ask me any questions!

Hello, My name is Grace, and I am a 24-year-old female who has complete their studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Psychological Science. I am currently planning to pursue a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. I am an energetic, confident, and friendly individual excited to find a casual or part-time babysitting position.I have considerable experience babysitting for different families and caring for children of various ages, from 10 months to 8 years old. My genuine love for spending time with children motivates me to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. In addition to childcare, I am also comfortable assisting with household chores, including cleaning, cooking, and laundry. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to become part of your family and contribute to a positive, happy atmosphere. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to reach out.

My name is Mia. I am a 25 year old violin teacher who takes pride in punctuality, kindness and reliability. I thoroughly enjoy caring for children and seek to help simplify the lives of their busy parents. My extensive experience with kids provides me with the awareness required for taking care of your child's needs. I can facilitate commutes via my own car. I teach the violin privately and at Melbourne Girls Grammar and Scotch College. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Hi! I'm Ortali Arzouan, studying a double degree in Engineering and Commerce at Monash University. I'm seeking a part-time job for days when I'm not attending classes. Additionally, I'm looking for a more full-time position from mid-December to mid-February. I've had experience babysitting children of all ages since I was 15, and I genuinely love working with kids. I enjoy being creative and active with them, and I'm happy to help with basic meal prep and homework assistance. Thank you for considering my application! I'd love to discuss opportunities further.

Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter/nanny with a passion for providing safe and nurturing environments for children. With 11< years experience in childcare and babysitting / nanny services and caregiving , I prioritize creating engaging activities and fostering positive relationships. Your child's well-being, safety and happiness are my top priorities, and I'm committed to ensuring a fun and enriching experience while you're away. Trustworthy, dependable, and creative, I'm here to make your life easier and your child's day brighter. A problem solver, empathetic. Help with household duties and cooking.

I’m the oldest sibling, so I’ve got plenty of patience and experience looking after kids, both family and others. I enjoy spending time with children, keeping things fun and safe, and making sure they feel happy and cared for. I’m also a very clean person and love cooking!

I have a natural passion for working with children and am currently completing my second nursing degree. I have experience working with many different ages and I am comfortable with both boys and girls. I am most experienced in caring for kids aged newborn- 10 years. I am a qualified nurse, so I have a wide range of knowledge when it comes to illness and injuries and am confident in dealing with stressful situations. I also have experience working with children who have ADD,ADHD, Aspergers & autism. Hope to hear from you soon :)

My name is Daisy and I am located in Elwood, Melbourne. I am a Social Media Marketing student at Swinburne University in Melbourne. I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and reliable individual with a strong sense of responsibility and a caring nature. Over the past two years, I have also worked as a nanny, providing dedicated care for children aged 1 to 10. This experience has honed my ability to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment while supporting families in managing their day-to-day needs. I have a passion for working with children, being active outdoors, and exploring creative, hands-on activities.

Hi, I’m Zara! I’m 20 years old and currently studying a Bachelor of Education (Primary and Secondary) at ACU. I absolutely love working with kids, which is why I’m studying to become a teacher. I’ve had lots of experience babysitting children of all ages, from babies as young as 6 months right up to teenagers. I also work at a primary school as a support aide, as well as in before and after school care, so I spend my days surrounded by kids of all different ages. I’m fun, reliable, and caring, and I’d love the chance to look after your little ones!

I am not only confident but I am also very outgoing ,kind and have always had a positive work ethic attitude. I have been in Australia for around 1.5 years, based in Melbourne. I was an Au Pair for about a year, taking care of twin girls starting age 9 months and a little boy who was 4. I created such an amazing bond with them and love them so much that I see them as my nephew and nieces. This shows how loving and caring I am and i would absolutely love to the same for your children. I am a child of 11, but also the youngest so I have many nieces and nephews who I absolutely adore. My niece and nephews range from 1 to 18 years old so I love being a big kid who loves to play games and be silly with the younger ones but also be the best auntie I can by giving the older children advice on any questions that they may have. I am very strong headed so work well under stress which is a necessity when working with children as anything can happen at anytime. Over the years , I have developed multiple skills and abilities to help me perform my duties and i truly believe I would get along well with your children.

Hi, Qualified Early Childhood Educator.Dip trained Mental health specialist. I have had 7 children in my care previously, worked in centres and both independently. Fun, loving and caring early child hood educator, supporting children to meet their milestones and more, assisting children to be exposed to many environments and explore the world around them. Light Duties, house work, cooking etc is not an issue. I have my own children, however they are all older now and don't require as much care/ they are very independent. I am a very easy going person, enjoy other people's company, ensuring that the child's environment and well-being ate being met. Love animals, cats and dogs. Can assist with homework and other aftershool activities, love music and used to tutor children after school in Maths and English ages 6 to 12. You can email me enorth292@gmail.com for any bookings, I also do holiday care, overnight care, baby sitting, casual care and if parents decide to go away on holidays and house sitting/ take children to afterschool activities etc...

Hi I’m Caitríona, 24 year old Irish girl recently moved to Melbourne looking to find some work as a nanny/ babysitter.. I graduated this year with a level 8 Bachelor of Arts degree with children studies, and have experience babysitting and child minding for the last 5 years. I also have experience working professionally as a Substitute Classroom teacher in Primary schools in Ireland. I have also worked as a wedding nanny and spent a summer in the USA working as a camp counselor. At the moment Monday to Friday would be preferred but can be flexible.

Hi! My name is Selma, I’m 21 years old and I’m passionate about working with children. I come from a big family with 2 sisters and 15 cousins aged from 2 months to 18 years old. I started babysitting my cousins when I was 14, but also other children outside my family, which has given me 7 years of experience with kids of all ages. I also have several babysitting experiences: -In France, during weekends and school holidays to support my studies. -In Canada, where I had the opportunity to work with the same family for 1 year, taking care of a 6-month-old baby girl and a 3-year-old boy. All the families I’ve worked for would be happy to share positive feedback about my services. ✨ What I enjoy doing with children: -Walks and games at the park -Creative activities (drawing, painting, crafts, manual activities) -Picnics and outdoor fun -Sports and group games (I even supervised up to 25 children in a campsite, organizing manual and sports activities!) ✅ Skills and qualifications: -7 years of confirmed experience (family & external babysitting) -PSC1 First Aid certification (equivalent to First Aid in Australia) -WWCC -Experience supervising groups of children -Able to cook and help with household chores -Fluent in French, very good English, and some Spanish 🌍 -Comfortable with pets 🐶🐱 👉 About me: I’m a responsible, caring, and energetic person who loves sharing great moments with children while ensuring their safety. My goal is for parents to feel confident and for children to have a fun, enriching, and safe experience with me.

I am a 32-year-old Chilean Primary School Teacher of English who has been living in Australia for the past two and a half years. I currently hold a Student visa as I’m studying a Master of Teaching (Primary and Early Childhood) at Deakin. I am a dedicated and experienced Primary School Teacher with 5 years of hands-on experience working with children from 6 to 8 years old. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to providing a safe, loving and stimulating environment for children to thrive. In addition to that, I have spent more than 10 years looking after children of various ages, starting from 6 months up to 15 years old, both here in Australia and in Chile. My skills and qualifications include: 1. Childcare Expertise: I have a deep understanding of child development and behaviour, ensuring that I can create age-appropriate activities that promote learning and growth. I have experience working with children with special needs (ADHD, ASD, and emotional trauma), both in educational and nannying environments. I have training in Literacy Acquisition and Forest School Education, which I love to apply, as I am passionate about the outdoors. I have also studied Emotional Education. 2. Safety First: I prioritise the safety and well-being of children under my care. I am certified in CPR and First Aid, and I am vigilant in maintaining a secure and nurturing environment. I believe in the importance of involving children in identifying risks in their play area to encourage safer play and autonomy. 3. Effective communication: I believe in open and transparent communication with both parents and children. I am at keeping parents informed about their child’s activities, milestones, and any concerns that may arise. 4. Household Management: In addition to child care, I am skilled in managing household tasks, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, and organising activities that contribute to a positive and structured daily routine. 5. Adaptability: I am flexible and adaptable, capable of handling unexpected situations with calmness and composure. I understand the importance of adjusting my approach to meet the unique needs of each child.

Dear Parents, I am an experienced nanny who has had the privilege of growing up in a large family with many children. My passion for education and childcare led me to dedicate three years of my life to teaching in an underprivileged school program. Over the past few years, I have built a strong foundation in childcare through roles as a teacher, au pair, and nanny. One of the unique aspects I bring to the table is my proficiency in multiple languages as a foreigner. I am enthusiastic about sharing my language skills with your children, providing them with a valuable opportunity for language acquisition and cultural enrichment. Having children around me brings me immense joy, and this love for their company has been a driving force in my career choices. For the past two years, I have had the privilege of serving as a dedicated nanny to three families, including toddlers and newborns. This experience has equipped me with the skills and patience needed to ensure the well-being and development of your precious little ones. Reliability is at the core of my work ethic, and I take pride in being a dependable caregiver. As a nanny, I understand that parents often have busy lives, and I am here to assist you by taking some of the responsibilities off your plate, allowing you to focus on other important aspects of your life. In summary, I am a dedicated and experienced professional who is passionate about childcare and education. I bring a wealth of experience, multilingual skills, and a nurturing nature to create a safe and enriching environment for your children. I would be honored to join your family and contribute to your child's growth and happiness. Thank you for considering me as a potential caregiver for your loved ones. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can meet your family's specific needs and expectations.

Hello, My name is Cathy, an early childhood educator and a mum for my 7 month old baby. I am staying home with my baby on Monday and Friday. I’d like to take care of another baby in my house and share my time and experience with your baby.

I am a dedicated, responsible, and caring childcare professional with a B.Sc. in Early Childhood Education (High 2.1- H2A equivalent) and extensive hands-on experience with children of all ages. I have completed over 600 hours of supervised early childhood placements and have a strong foundation in child development, play-based learning, and special educational needs. I am also Paediatric First Aid trained, have a working with children check and have provided years of babysitting experience, ensuring children's safety, emotional well-being, and engagement through creative and structured activities. I am seeking an au pair position where I can provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children while supporting a busy family’s needs.

I have much experience in childcare, including education, tutoring, nannying and babysitting. I have disability support experience and Au Paired in Europe for 6 months. I am kind, gentle and calm. I enjoy sports, such as running, the gym and netball. I attend a Christian church in Carlton and study psychology.